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Commission Calculator

Apply the base rate up to the threshold and the higher rate only to sales above it.

Inputs and units

  • Sales amount (your currency): Enter your value in the format and unit shown.
  • Base commission (%): Enter your value in the format and unit shown.
  • Higher-tier sales threshold: Enter your value in the format and unit shown.
  • Commission above threshold (%): Enter your value in the format and unit shown.
  • Your share of commission (%): Enter your value in the format and unit shown.

Calculation method

Apply the base rate up to the threshold and the higher rate only to sales above it.

Worked example

The example values are: Sales amount (your currency) = 10000; Base commission (%) = 5; Higher-tier sales threshold = 20000; Commission above threshold (%) = 8; Your share of commission (%) = 100

  • Total commission: 500
  • Your commission: 500

Assumptions and limitations

Check that the inputs and units describe your situation.

Using your result

Select Calculate after changing inputs. Copy result copies the displayed output; Download result saves a text file. Reset returns the form to its example inputs. Calculations run in your browser.

Commission Calculator FAQs

What method does this calculator use?

Apply the base rate up to the threshold and the higher rate only to sales above it.

What should I check before using the result?

Check that the inputs and units describe your situation.